Cactus (Ball) Monkey Tail Column
Cactus (Ball) Monkey Tail Column Plant Attributes
Chinese Name: Monkey Tail ColumnAlias: Latin Name Hildewintera FireFamily and Genus: Cactus Family, Tube Flower Column GenusOrigin and Distribution: BoliviaCactus (Ball) Monkey Tail Column Plant Introduction
The Monkey Tail Column is a member of the Tube Flower Column Genus of the Cactus Family, native to Bolivia. It is a perennial, long-columnar, hanging-type succulent plant. The spines are hard, slightly short, golden yellow in color, resembling thick animal fur. The areoles are slightly sparse and finer than those of golden buttons. The flowers of the Monkey Tail Column are rose red and easy to bloom, lasting from summer to autumn. The flower shape is similar to that of the Christmas Cactus, and the flowers remain open even at night. The Monkey Tail Column is cross-pollinated, and the mature fruits are hidden among the soft spines.
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